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May, Rev. Sanders decides to take a drive to her house to check on her. Mrs. Lyle has been keeping a very low profile since the s...

boy fell from the car platform, and two years prior to that, a youngster lost his life when he slipped while walking the tracks an...

that he too is a man like Stoksie, but the reference to Stoksies children again reveals his immaturity. Referring to the babies in...

viewpoint. His point appears to be that life is, in general, a painful, isolated experience, as the connections that people feel...

Gregory talks about how his mother got angry when he threw out a free coat and Williams speaks of how his parents loved the kids, ...

different we have no possible common ground, we can also justify destroying them. This is why we never consider enemy combatants a...

on charming it much as he believes he has charmed most of the towns women, and confining Delia to the home for years is comparable...

men, and it was known that he drank with the younger men in the Elks Club--that he was not a marrying man" (Faulkner). This can be...

(Cather 68). It became readily apparent that these local men were there more out of a sense of civic duty than out of any love fo...

agendas with propaganda and information misrepresentation reportedly in the name of national security. In this story, the governm...

letters and "The letters cover everything from the emptiness Hemingway felt upon completing a novel to their shared loneliness" (P...

comes to bail him out is tied to a tree in the jails courtyard and tortured; finally the ordeal ends when Mr. Chiu signs a false c...

careful selection of names and how they reflect the personalities of the characters, and in the hypocritical nature of the charact...

way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...

this only comes in the form of regret at the end. In fact, if anyone were to be bitter about things, it would have to be the gra...

other words it compels the reader to say, "What?!" or "Whoah. What happens next?" or "Wow, how did this happen?" Any combination ...

woman who is significant, but rather how she makes the male character feel. This is particularly true of young women, who almost f...

ended as they could have logically ended. So, too, it must be stated that this spelling out of the ending of the mysteries is a ...

is mystical and unexplainable, in the house. They understand that they cannot necessarily see what is taking place, or truly put t...

a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...

she is known for. This particular compilation of stories was written prior to her incredible fame and would thus indicate that she...

journey, he prefers to run from the prophecy. He thinks he is doing the right thing, much like Ruebens belief that he is doing the...

woman who has given her life to being a wife and a mother and she is simply trying to understand why her son expects to live his l...

the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...

son" (Rivera 108). The next day, he will be in charge of his brothers and sisters working in the fields. She warns him "Dont overw...

from Londons story which illustrates how the man is ignorant and in need of the weather to make him strong and enlightened: "But a...

this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...

attending Bowdoin College. While some of his work was published, this did not provide him with enough income to live on and he ear...

a lady....

life is at stake as the narrator expresses the fact that a man will actually freeze to death if he cannot get a fire going. The ...